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Govt talks tough, SRTC strike declared illegal
Meanwhile, some soft talk also: clerical staff being persuaded to join back
3/4/2008 11:37:30 PM
Early Times Reporter Jammu | Mar 4 Taking a direct confrontation with the employees of State Road Transport Corporation, the government is now making all efforts to persuade the clerical staff to call off their strike. In the election year the government is passing through tough times as it has been cornered by the employees on a variety of issues. While strike of SRTC employees has today been declared as illegal and notices for legal action have been issued upon them, the Divisional Commissioner of Jammu, Sudhanshu Pandey is engaged in negotiations with the clerical staff which has been on strike. Taking stringent measures against the striking SRTC employees, the Secretary Transport Dilip Singh today told a press conference that their strike has been declared unlawful and the striking employees are liable to legal action if they fail to join duties immediately. employees strike declared unlawful Government has issued notice to the employees of JKSRTC asking them to resume their duties in their respective units/areas forthwith and start the operational activities of the cor...
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Jammu MLAs demand demilitarization?
3/4/2008 11:36:27 PM
Early Times Reporter Jammu | Mar 4 While talking about demilitarization, troop relocation, troop reduction or troop reconfiguration –whatever name one may call –Jammu region hardly figured anywhere in the discourse. However, when authorities have claimed that troops have checked out of the hospitals, schools and other buildings in the Valley giving a reason to the Kashmiri politicians to celebrate, the public representatives from Jammu region are asking about the vacation of public spaces here. Several Members of the Legislative Assembly belonging to Jammu region, cutting across the party affiliations, today raised a unanimously raised voice about relocation of troops from the public s...
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Most terror groups linked to Pak: Jaiswal
3/4/2008 11:35:58 PM
New Delhi | Mar 4 Most individuals and terrorist groups operating in India have linkages with groups and agencies across the border, mainly in Pakistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir, government told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Replying to questions in the House, Minister of State for Home Sriprakash Jaiswal said Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HUJI), Hizbul Mujahideen were among the terror groups having international networks. Security and intelligence agencies closely monitor the activities of such groups and networks and relevant information and inputs in this regard are regularly shared with the state governments, he said. Close vigilance and su...
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UN shows Kashmir as separate entity
Matter raised in Indian parliament
3/4/2008 11:34:45 PM
New Delhi | Mar 4 The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Tuesday demanded that the central government should take appropriate action against the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, (UNAIDS), for putting up an Indian map on its website depicting Jammu and Kashmir as a separate entity. RJD MP Raghunath Jha raised the issue in the Lok Sabha. He showed the house a copy of the map of India posted on the UNAIDS website in which Jammu and Kashmir has been shown as a separate entity. He asked the Indian government to inform the house about action taken on the issue. Jha was supported by Speaker Somnath Chatterjee who said the issue should be taken up with the organisation concerned. The matter...
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Hali may be appointed as HC Judge
3/4/2008 11:34:05 PM
Early Times Reporter Jammu | Mar 4 Renowned lawyer of state, advocate Sunil Hali is likely to be elevated as a Judge of Jammu and Kashmir High Court. On recommendations of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, the name of Advocate Sunil Hali has reportedly been cleared by the Supreme Court Authority and forwarded to the Ministry of Law and Justice. His warrant of appointment may be issued shortly. Adv Sunil Hali born on February 22, 1951 at Srinagar passed BSc in 1971 through Jammu University and also passed LLB in the year 1973 from Jammu University. He started practice in Jammu Courts and shifted to Srinagar in the year 1977, started working in the Office of PL Handoo, Established him...
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Minister formally booked
3/4/2008 11:33:25 PM
Early Times Reporter Jammu | Mar 4 After a day of thinking and exploration of options, the Police have formally registered against the Minister of State for Technical Education and Rural Development Javed Mustafa Mir for the offences amounting to endangering life of others. Mir’s gun had accidentally went off at the airport on Monday while he was about to board a flight. The FIR was registered against the Minister, who belongs to the Peoples Democratic Party, after an airport employee lodged a formal complaint with the Police for causing injury to her. Complaint was files by one Abhilasha an employee of airport, who allegedly had got injured in the firing. In the FIR it has been mentio...
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‘Accidental CM’ wants ‘panel of PMs’ to monitor polls
3/4/2008 11:32:50 PM
Early Times Reporter Jammu | Mar 4 The Awami National Conference president Ghulam Mohammad Shah, who enjoyed one “accidental” opportunity of becoming the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has once again reiterated that his party would contest the forthcoming elections but subject to a “dozen of conditions”. Shah, who neither has an organization nor any cadre, says that barring 1977 elections, all polls in Jammu and Kashmir have been massively rigged. He was speaking in Srinagar. The 2002 assembly elections which have been universally acknowledged as transparent, free and fair, according to Shah were not free elections. Observing that peace cannot be restored in the sub-continent w...
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Zaradari's suggestion keeping at hold Kashmir issue is realization of ground realities
3/4/2008 11:31:56 PM
Early Times Special Correspondent Jammu | Mar 4 News Analysis While the opposition and sharp criticism of Pakistan Peoples Party, Asif zaradari, suggesting keeping at hold the solution of Kashmir issue between India and Pakistan, for the future generation to decide, while at present what is more important is fostering friendly relations with India and strengthening trade relations between the two countries, by the secessionist and separatist outfits in Kashmir is on the expected lines, what is surprising is advocacy of their concern by the PDP patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. Almost all the mainstream parties in J&K have hailed Zaradari's realistic stand, which is in the interest of both th...
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